Example sentences of "to do [conj] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | toothbrush I always wanted to do that I read an article somewhere this journalist |
| 2 | Er in order to do that I 've got to give you various reassurances . |
| 3 | Yeah I mean you used to do that I mean |
| 4 | Yes you have to do that I believe these days too . |
| 5 | There 's lots of things I would n't like to do if I ruled the world how about you ? |
| 6 | Nobody saying oh what have I to do if I want an abortion . |
| 7 | Could you please remind me about what to do if I forget to take the pill at the right time ? |
| 8 | War 's been declared and all you can think about , all you can talk about is what you 're going to do if I do n't stop seeing Carrie . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I suppose this one will have to do until I 've had a look at the rest of the accommodation . ’ |
| 10 | There were four short reviews to do and I dropped off between three and four . |
| 11 | to do and I rung my daughter next morning , |
| 12 | I want to see er the this rubbish dump but this is n't the time to do it and as the Conservatives said , we should wait on er to see what the Council er wants to do and I take that on board . |
| 13 | And I was to show him what to do and I made sure that all . |
| 14 | I 've got a letter to do and I keep forgetting to do it . |
| 15 | I do n't know what to do and I wish I 'd never become involved . |
| 16 | Yes and er if I might s oh I er do n't know I 've been to bloody shop meself but I ai n't sorry about it , cos I 've done what I 've wanted to do and I 've enjoyed what I 've done and erm the authorities they get 'd me that on er hardship grounds there , as I say , being on er residential premise and er they showed me great respect and er |
| 17 | It was n't er , it was n't good to leave them about , you know what I mean and er oh er yes it 's been very important , if I might say so , certain things as I 've had been called upon to do and I 've been happy and proud to do it . |
| 18 | In retrospect I admit it was an arrogant , unforgivable thing to do and I 've paid the price for it , emotionally and financially . |
| 19 | ‘ You 've got things to do and I 've got a lesson . ’ |
| 20 | I think and I think well I 've got this one practical to do and I 've got erm |
| 21 | Then she asked me what I was going to do and I had to say I wanted to go with her . |
| 22 | So that 's me got four and I 've got another five to do and I had a telephone call from field controller in Edinburgh last night and I really do think I do n't know how I managed to keep my tongue still . |
| 23 | For three weeks I had nothing to do and I sat down and decided — I have recorded all these pieces before — to see if there was not something more behind the music . |
| 24 | It was a good tour to do and I think we learned a lot from it . |
| 25 | And I think what the Council 's got to do and I think what the what the what the theatre perhaps has to do is only make that leisure card more easily acceptable and available and also look upon the reductions that we give but that perhaps is a way of actually rewarding the people in Harlow to use the theatre and the contribution in actually paying for it at the expense of the people coming in from outside who perhaps do n't pay anything towards the expense of the theatre . |
| 26 | Because by this time you had moved on to explaining what you wanted me to do and I think I had missed some essential point . |
| 27 | Now , as the chairman said we base the salaries of directors on two elements an element of base salary which looks at market levels and we ergo , have a fair base which reflects a sort of medium to upper level of companies of this size we then leverage , very carefully , a bonus scheme related to performance and I believe that is the right thing to do and I believe and so do my fellow directors who sit on that committee believe that it is one of the reasons that we 've seen the great growth in this company over the last five years which you 've achieved and which actually the Chancellor of the Exchequer would very glad about because it is increasing the wealth and the benefit of this country , particularly as a lot of those earnings are coming from overseas and will in , in time be repatriated in Britain . |
| 28 | There was only one thing for me to do and I dodged behind the Toyota . |
| 29 | I 've got things to do and I need your help to do them . ’ |
| 30 | If I have a mole role it 's a conservative and careful thing to do and I have to do the job properly . |